Apoptos - Ownership and Business Overview

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Apoptos Ownership

Who owns Apoptos?

Apoptos is owned by Receptos. It was acquired on June 26, 2009.

Apoptos Business Overview

Where is Apoptos headquartered?

Apoptos is headquartered in San Diego, California.

What sector is Apoptos in?

Apoptos is a life science company.

Life Science M&A Summary in 2009

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Apoptos Inc.

10835 Road to the Cure,
San Diego, California 92121
United States,

Apoptos Inc. is focused on developing novel small molecule drug therapies that directly induce tumor cell apoptosis. Using founding technology licensed from Burnham Institute for Medical Research, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, Apoptos is pioneering its anticancer platforms in close collaborations with preeminent scientists in the fields of apoptosis and experimental cancer therapy. Evasion of apoptosis pathways is central to cancer cell survival and reactivation of these cell-death pathways offers attractive anticancer drug development opportunities.


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